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VOL. V. UNION, "MO.. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1878. NO. 15 PEOPESSIOWAL. Attorney at I w. . prgtt1ce also In franklin and Marten Counties. . .'.;-: ,-V: ; J. w. BOOTH, Attorney at Law. 4. C. Kiifcmciilon. ff.t.BeyeMJor(r. MffEBBBOMI KISXADBOSr, ixrouJfErs AT LAW. washixgtox, - -.-,:, m. X A.LOWE. A. A. UNDKRWooD LOWE & UNDERWOOD, A TTOBXE YS A T LA W, Franklin Co., - - - - Mo. yiLSON LEI8EB Attoney ai Law, IT5IOX, MO. Will attend to U business entrusted to Mm promptly and carefully. - ' STEPHEN FRAZEE, JUSTICE of the Peace, Union Town-sblp Union, Mo,i will attend prom t-ly to collecting, conveyancing, paying taxes for non-regtdent,juid to all business pertaining to the office. Kahman, Jones &. Co., , Washing ton, have just reeicved their Holiday slock consisting of the choicest goods in thier line, Shawls, GIovos, ' Silk Hankerchiefs, Ac, suitable for presents, in great variety, A largo assortment of millinery, French and American flowers, feathers and Ostrich tips, gilt and silver cord, all the latest styles of Fall and Winter trimmings, just recioved at Mrs. Bihr and Sisters. : A.H. BBECKENKAMP. Public Administrator and Not ary Public. Gives special attention to set-tliogeKtat.es of deceased persons, and to all bmlnws pertalirtnif to the office of Notary Public. Ha will he In attomlance during th first week of every Probate Court at Union. Office, 6t. John street, Washington, Mo. Tw. & J. P. JACKSON, PHYSICIANS & ' SURGEONS. Offlee in Gregory Building, WASHINGTOIf , MO. JXTEKSIVE anil coaiple'e Ilnmtltal Accommodations for all who desire to place themselves nnder tho Immedtate rare of doctors for Snririctl operations or for treatment of Chronic (licenses. A complete Vi u2 Store also lu connection, and under their supervision. LOCAL & COUNTY NEWS. Toys at lres3' store for Cliisi-was presents. Assortment of Toys at Chas Rein-hard's for Christmas.. ' .: ' ' . Whatever is worth doing at all . is worth doing well. Pork is selling in town at 2 1-2 to 3 1-2 cents per pound , The lady married to Mr Johnson last wock by Rev." A. B. Martin, was Jliss Hannah Olscn, instead of .Oliver. Mrs. Bihr & Sister will sell fine ladies bats from now till .Christmas fur less than tost in order to make room for new stocks . lfcadcinarters of r the colorbated IXL aJtcs (everyone of which is warranted and stirl. no higher than others) at ; : -Vi.,' ,c.'.f., ' 1 Uses? II, Crncther's. Don't fall to see tho elegant stock ,'f Ladies cl-iuks at - ilrs3ihr and Sister, the largest stock in that line ever exhibited a; Washington. MARRiBDjOn, the 28th inst, at the losidcneoof - the -Jlrides father in Boone township by Rev J. N. Murphy, Miss Ellon Groen to Mr. - Andrew J. Rowland both of thisCbun-tv. The Tailoring Department of Kah msnn, Jones & Co. is complete with the largest and finest quality of , im ported piece goods, onder th super vision of tho best cutter in Washing .ton. " hite shirts, genuine Scotch underwear, red flannel shirts and draw ei"i hats, caps, and everything in tho lin of Gents Furnishing Goods, at Khman, Jones & Co V A Grand Ball will be given in Ma pin's Hall on Chrtstmas evening, Eoo. 2ath. BriegleVs String Band 'llfumightho musio.;' AIl are in-v::ed to attend. F. WSitio Mnrr. People are quite apt to go .whore their attention ia called. If they find things as reprs6rnedl will purchase there in preference to spending their time in seeking elsewhere. P- il. Chemist and Druggist, Saturday and Sunday nights gave us a sprinkle of Frobt and snow. The trees and shrubery everywhere are crystalized, and but for the con tinued cold, we should rejoice at the variety of the natural aspect. :: Our friend Doc. Leiser went hunting Thursday, He rode 40 miles in the cold wind for two sage hens, but being a "tenderfoot," congratulates himself npon bis success. Carbon County News, Rawlins, Wy, Ter. Lamps, Vases, Toilet, Sots, espec-ally suitable for presents now complete. The 44 pieces Moss Rose tea sett, the nicest set in tho market; also a few more of the silver plates, five glass castors at $175. left at 0car II. Guothor's. A man by the name of llostetter proposes to Lecture on tho quostion of temperance in town on this Thursday evening. They say he is an eccentric genius, and it verp able man. Eccentricity is . our "take," and therefore wo shall try to hear him. ' J Wo notice that MrJEd."W. Gallon-' kamp has taken charge of what was known as the Eagle Drug Storo in Washington, and has givon it a torn pleto overhauling, and restocked it with fresh goods. Ed ia an enpris-ing young man and deserves, and will get a good patronage. Messrs. Santa Clans & Kris Krin-glo seem to havo made, their bead quarters at II. Popenhusen &, Co. in Washington for a class of goods that will please tbo boys as well as things that are suitable for tho household. They have the largest slock of Velocipedes, Sleds, Skates and Toys in town. ; - We should surely go thero fur something valuablo for the boys, We pronounce that "ex member of Columbia College" a , damphool, and suggest that he return to 6omo oU er College for a year or two, to euro his verdancy. Any person who cannot distinguish between a play on words and poetry; or plainer, be tweon 8enso & nonsense, ought not to set himself up .for ft critic. Bo sure you never disclose lis name, brother Grcelj', or ho willr ho grievously ash amed of himself when ho gets older. Mr. II.-Calkina of Shotwell flash ed, meteor like, across our horizontal door si 11 last Saturday evening. Ho knows the weak sido of an ed itor and how to prop him up with greenbacks just when ho is tired out and discouraged and got tho blues-Saturday evening is just tho time a- bovo all others to pay yonr subserip tions. Tho editor can immodatoly shut up shop, go homo and hide aw ay from his creditors, and enjoy the possession of the dollar and a quarter in peace until Monday morning. Mrs. M. L. Gunn in Washington-has reoeived a full assortment of sea eonable goods, which she is selling lower than the lowest Quick sales and small profits isber motto. Those in want of Real hair, Veils, Corsets, Toilot articles, Neck, and Pocket Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, Fan-chons, Zephyrs, Canvasses, Supply for alt kinds of Fancy work, and a fine assortment of Embroidery & Laces, and Stationary, and other articles, can get them At her store. f?hv invites you to call and see for your-1 . Til0 latest conundrum, add self. LastSuturdsy Thos. P. Diggs. in dieted by tho grand jury, for murder in the second degreo for tho killing of Cou John P. Coleman, vva brought into open court, ontered i pica of not guilty to the "ehargi whereupon h was admitted to lai in the sum of 85,000. Tho day fo tho trial has not been fixed, thou-jlfl it is expected to' occur during tlitji present term of tho court. AacoutVjC? "H" wo I' t t know who is responsible for it;" phich is the hardest, to kiss a girl leaning front you, cr climb a fence piling to; tout' Tliero is no an-er, as only; one sido of tho prob lem has ever been tested. ''""... VELOCDES has arljouniodB"iitn the "I8th in nowevor, u is liaruiy prooaolo li will come up before next Bpriug term, . 'lKj FATAL ACCICEUT. Death of H. W. Cordis, of SetmoldJ , Mr. Win. II. Bolte of Campbell-ton, was in town on Monday and ga vo us the first intimation of the terrible and fatal calamity that happen edto Squfco H. W. Cordis of Det-molJ, on Saturday evening, Ho as abont waiting on hie last customer, son of constable Z. S. Murphy, and went up stairs iu the mill for the pur poso of making a shift or chango of tho machinery from grinding wheal to corn, when ho was in some manner yet unexplained, caught in tho machinery "and whirled round and round, his head, arms and feet striking posts and other machinery with every revolution at a rapid rate. Young Murphy heard athumpihg up stairs, but did not know what il was until one of Mr, Cordis' slippers came flying down stairs, when ho ran up and seeing Mr. Cordis being whirled round so frightlully, ran and to-told Mr. Panhornt who stopped the mill, went up and found him dead. Dietrich Kapp and Ed. Baumann went out hunting on Saturday JJov. 30th.' On returning they Bat down on a log to rest, and Bauman began playing with the lock of his gun, by raising it lightly and letting it fall on tho cap, and with the muzzle poi- ntcb towards Kapp, who told him to be careful it might go off, but he remarked, "O Prdiaw I there is no dan ger," and raised it just once more, and thero was a dwchargp,iJie loud passing into tho. stomack of Kapp, woundinghim fatally. Bauman got assistant: as soon as possible and had him convoyed to the nearest house whero he died tho same evening. The ooronor's jury exonerated him from any criminal blame, Cominom isjuscless. . Carelessness will continue to m'tko unhappy victims a long as the world revolves. , Notice to Bondholders. Pursuant to an order of the County Court of Franklin County, Mo. The undersigned, Treasurer of said County, will pay the January inter-est on the 8 per cent Franklin Coun ty bonds at the County Treasury or at tho Bank of Washington. All holders of said bonds will take no tied accordingly. ; " ' ' Robert Hoffmann, Treasurer. . COUNT! COTJET MINUTES. December 4th, 1878. . All the judges presen t. . Treasurer ssttled, and warrants and jury scrip destroyed, $3 587.30 Allowances; : II,. Peirick, Lyon ip. war. , $1.50 Dr. Schlagenbauf, medicine and services at poor farm, $27.50 J. Schmeich, table for Assessor $3 M. Leitwein, freight from Wash ington, $2.70 " Barnard & Co., tax books, $35.38 Clerk for county business. $66.70 - " keeping accU. between Col lector and Treasurer, issuing warranto and filing papers fon 1873 f 170. To paupers. -Harry Gregory $5. Mrs K Lewis, $8. Rachel Pruit $10 Sheriff,- for 9 days court, $18. Each of tho judges for 3 days and adjourned to Monday for tho purpos of signing up tho Record, &t. ,pur-snant to vacating the bench for the new court. i at POPPENHUSEN & CO, Washington, Mo. tJNION STEAM MILLS. Cfiftom Jtrlndinff done on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Wheat ground Tor one-elrtun toll. Fkmr, meal, fee., delivered anyplace In town every Saturday only. t Orders may be left at the l'ost-omce. orders must oe accompan ijrroif ttentton, leu by the cash. HETAIl, riUCKS, OCTOBfiV 24th, 1878. 4X Flour, per saek, S2.C0 3X ' " " 2.25 Kye " " 2.50 Graham " .. .. 2.25 Corn meal : ' " lOOlbs 1.30 " . " sifted, 251b sack, 40 Rhlpstnff per lOOlbs 90 lirau, " " " (ill Corn, shelled, per bush, fiO Sceenlnan', " 20 Wholesale prices to dealers on applij cation. Floui and Meal for sale at the Tost Office, ... Lumber supplied and sawed to ordej on short notice, and custom sawing done by special agreement. " E. W & A. A. VTTT, Proprietors. UNION HOTEL. MICHAEL MOV TIER, f X'ropnetor. Offers Superior Accommodations to the Trarelins Public, Feeding stable 'Connected North of Uie ;1h1Hc Square UNION, , MO. PHOSPEGTUS of TJir:-FBAHKLIIJ CO. For tho Year 1879. This Is now the cheapest and bast paper published In Franklin Cunly, and the Only Paper Published at the County Seat, and has, therefore, the latet-t, freshest, and most reliable news, not only of otll-aial matters, but from ail parts of the county, gathered from the lead I its men cs they come here on public and Important business. ... : ( It also gives O R I GIN A L A R T I C L E S on Politics, Agriculture and Education beside, on the patent liodde, a complete compilation of alt the news of the l;iy. It is now issued for the small aam of $1.25 A YEAR! All kinds of JOB - PJHHTUfGr Hone In a aatfhfactorr manner Hna at the very lowest r-r.rep. VV. C. PERKINS, AETI Having iimved Into Ills New fi.ilWv built expressly for convtmlance, snd with 11 the modern appliafa6es in the art o PHOTOGRAPHY, is prepared to execute anything in hl Uu in thrt srosr jiTiario iz axxex. ont-hort notice. Has n hand a I urge nortment of TJ I ft nm ... Pim m . . - Ulass, Liouldings-ii and gires Kpeclul attention to ftaminjt pictures and pululings. -' " Gallery on Slid reet, v " WASHINGTON, Mo. BREAD & CAKE FACTORY, AND LUNCHROOMS, FRANK LAUFFER, Professional City Baker and CONFECTIONER. t'KION, Mo. Fresh Bread, (jakes, Caudles, Cnecse, and Crackers for Sale. - Oysters, Rausnge, Sardines, ITalibnt and Salmon for Lunch at anytime. lTot Coffee on Short Not fee. TUT. UNION MAliKETfi. Corrected every week by C Jf A RLES -RE IK WAR D ' ,.Pler in' ' Merchandise, Provisions, Etc. Christmas Presents Given '.,:';v;:,,' away.- ( As tt hew business will ba opoDod In tuy frdnt room on tha 10 of Dec ember, ami in order to make room tor St, I will mako until then this off er to tho public. I will sell 8 x 10. frame for 15 cts. 8 X 21 motto frames ' 20 cts.' other sizes equally as ow I will ofler several hundred motton at 2 1 2 cts. each. A lot of finVAl. birms and other goods at tho same r.lL'4cxjii)riM8.; Froiy JSaturdaf2S two Photographic card sua pictures lor i'5 cts. and a chromo. freo. Also your picture in 8 x 10 fi-ame for 50 cts. ana ehromo tree, inese uiiro in os have had A largo sale at 25 cts each. Call and see this . cxtraordin-ary offer. " ' : ; W. C. Perkins LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. .. . Stray Kotlo6Vv 1 ! Taken no by John Julius Bffbu the 1 1 lit day of November, 1878, and posted bffors John Schiller, a Jutlse ct tha Petes of Union township, a stray maro hJul,dsrk, clay-baak.wlih sUf in forehead, about H hands high, teed toref years next spring, aud appraised at $30, , - Attest t JOIIS SCttlLLKR, J, P. - Administrator Kottce, NolicO Is herebv elren that letters of administration npon the estate of M Eliza beth Drewel, deceased, hare been uranted the undersigned by the Probite Court of Franklin County, Wo., dated Nov. 23 U78 and that all persons havlnz claims acalntt - said estate are requiret to present them ror allowance withlu one year from tald date, or they may be precluded from any , benefit of said estate, aud that If said claims are-not presented withiu two years from the date of the publication of this notice, they, will be forr-ver barred. i , .IipRiJAStN WJCrtEPOHL, . '" . , ,f Administrator Nov. 2S-ol3 '' 4" Ejrs, per dozen, 15 Potatoes, per bushet, 50 ia Ham, per pound 10 Shoulder, " , 0 Sides, ; " , 8 Lard,' " .... ; : Ofi Apples, dried, per pound,....., 8 Peaches, " " U Wool, washed, per pouud, 28 to 1)3 " unwashed, " 8 to 23 Rags, per pound, 01 Hides, M " 10 to 124 Bees wax, " 25 Tallow, " 5 to 6 Hheep pelts, 20 to CO Feathers, 40 td ib EJLJL ... 1 .J.. J L, J.!!1.'." C. H. Herkstrcoter, Formerly partner In the firm of Hibbeler & Herkstrceter, . AHlSTKO BV H. M. HOFFSdlWELLE, (Formetlr Cutter for KAHMAN, oXfcS A Co.) -Both accompliiihed , CUTTERS & FITTERS. and Long Known In this County , have opened a TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT next to Kaa, Jones A Co., on Mala Street, In Washington, Ho, where he will be glad to meet all his old Customers, and many new ones, and to fit them up with Cut and Made In the FINEST CITY STYLE. They also have on hand a Urge assortment of CLOTHS, - CAS1MEKS, A VHSTIXGS of ENGLISH, FRENCH HOME MAKE. Hats, Caps, Gloves, Shirts. Ties, and m fact, all kinis of , GENTS FURNISHING GOODS. Cleaning, Dyeiag & Bepairing of Gents Clothing done to order, SA TISFACTJOS G UAUATERD TrimtceV Sale Notice. wBarees, rrinem Konjonaa ana e; j Kortjohaii his wif, by their certain deed of trust, dated May ait, 1878, and recor ded In book "F," on page 810, of mortga. ges and deeds of trust, In the Recorder's otflee of Franklin County, Mo'., conveyed to the undorslHned, trostee, the following described real estate, situated in the county of Franklin and State of Eliaourii to-wlj;: r The south half of the south-west quarter of section thirty (30), th north-east quarter of section thirty one fSl) and tho aouth half of the north-west quarter of section thirty two (32), containing 313 a-cres.more or less, and situated In Township forty three (13),rango three (3) west Which said conveyance was made In trnst to secure the payment of a certain promissory not in said deed of trust lul-ly described : nnd whereas default has been made in the payment of said note ; noWtheref ire, at the request of the legal holder of said note, and In pursuance of the conditions In said deed of trnit, the undersigned will, on Saturday, January 11th, A. D. 1879 between the hours of nine o'clock In tho forenoon and four o'clock In the afternoon of said day, at the north door of tho Court House In the towc of Union, Moj proceed to sell the above described real estate at public vendue to the highest bidder for cash for the purpose of satisfying said note and the costs or this trust. GOTTLIEB SCHUERKAMP, ";. '-'"' Trustee. Nov.Tlh, 1878. " -Vf Sheriff's Sale in Par Mou. In the Clrcnit Court of Franklin County, Mlrtonrl. ' .November Term, 1878. Andrew Laneendoerfer. Philln Laneron- docrft-rj Carolina Ueltncndncb and Charles llelmendach her husband, and Frank L. Lnngi ndoerfer Insane by his guardian F. Wrl'ehle, Ex Parte. ( l By Virtue and suthority of a decree and order of sale made by the said Court, lu the above entitled caase, at the May Terra 1878; renewed In vacation on the 8th, dav of August 1878, bythe Clerk of said Cirenl't Cour , and of certltiud copies thereof, dated November 22nd, 1878, I will, on the Friday, Xfeoember 20, A. D. 1878, between the hours of nine o'clock In the forenoon and live o'clock in the afternoon of that dsy, at the front door of the Coitrs bouse in the town of Union, In Franklin County, Missouri, sell, at public vendue, to the highest bidder, the following described real estate, vli: . 8 qr of the fractional N W" qr contain oing 4089-100 acres ; The N W qr of 8 w qrttheJl E qr ofS Wqr containing 41 83-100 acresj The 8 Eqr of S Wqr con-talning 39 4H00 acres and the S W qr of 8 W qr containing 38 04-100 srcs, all situated In section 7, township 45 range 3 west; also the 8 E qr of S E qr contain-ntng 41 acres j the S W qr of S B qr con-teloing 40 80 100 acres and N E qr of S E qr (except 11 acres off of the N W cor-nor, heretofore sold by said Langendoer. fer to Fred Kcinhard) contalnnlng 29 88-10Oa..res; all In section 13. township 45 range 4 west, situated In Franklin County Mo. . ,;v. .. .- Terms of Sale -Ten ; per cent of the parchase money to be paid la cash, and the balance to be paid la twelve months with six per eent from date of eale, purchaser ttf gtv note with aecnrlty. ., JtOBERT M, ARMSTRONG, Nov. iii-rnl3 " ShcrlflC

VOL. V. UNION, "MO.. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1878. NO. 15 PEOPESSIOWAL. Attorney at I w. . prgtt1ce also In franklin and Marten Counties. . .'.;-: ,-V: ; J. w. BOOTH, Attorney at Law. 4. C. Kiifcmciilon. ff.t.BeyeMJor(r. MffEBBBOMI KISXADBOSr, ixrouJfErs AT LAW. washixgtox, - -.-,:, m. X A.LOWE. A. A. UNDKRWooD LOWE & UNDERWOOD, A TTOBXE YS A T LA W, Franklin Co., - - - - Mo. yiLSON LEI8EB Attoney ai Law, IT5IOX, MO. Will attend to U business entrusted to Mm promptly and carefully. - ' STEPHEN FRAZEE, JUSTICE of the Peace, Union Town-sblp Union, Mo,i will attend prom t-ly to collecting, conveyancing, paying taxes for non-regtdent,juid to all business pertaining to the office. Kahman, Jones &. Co., , Washing ton, have just reeicved their Holiday slock consisting of the choicest goods in thier line, Shawls, GIovos, ' Silk Hankerchiefs, Ac, suitable for presents, in great variety, A largo assortment of millinery, French and American flowers, feathers and Ostrich tips, gilt and silver cord, all the latest styles of Fall and Winter trimmings, just recioved at Mrs. Bihr and Sisters. : A.H. BBECKENKAMP. Public Administrator and Not ary Public. Gives special attention to set-tliogeKtat.es of deceased persons, and to all bmlnws pertalirtnif to the office of Notary Public. Ha will he In attomlance during th first week of every Probate Court at Union. Office, 6t. John street, Washington, Mo. Tw. & J. P. JACKSON, PHYSICIANS & ' SURGEONS. Offlee in Gregory Building, WASHINGTOIf , MO. JXTEKSIVE anil coaiple'e Ilnmtltal Accommodations for all who desire to place themselves nnder tho Immedtate rare of doctors for Snririctl operations or for treatment of Chronic (licenses. A complete Vi u2 Store also lu connection, and under their supervision. LOCAL & COUNTY NEWS. Toys at lres3' store for Cliisi-was presents. Assortment of Toys at Chas Rein-hard's for Christmas.. ' .: ' ' . Whatever is worth doing at all . is worth doing well. Pork is selling in town at 2 1-2 to 3 1-2 cents per pound , The lady married to Mr Johnson last wock by Rev." A. B. Martin, was Jliss Hannah Olscn, instead of .Oliver. Mrs. Bihr & Sister will sell fine ladies bats from now till .Christmas fur less than tost in order to make room for new stocks . lfcadcinarters of r the colorbated IXL aJtcs (everyone of which is warranted and stirl. no higher than others) at ; : -Vi.,' ,c.'.f., ' 1 Uses? II, Crncther's. Don't fall to see tho elegant stock ,'f Ladies cl-iuks at - ilrs3ihr and Sister, the largest stock in that line ever exhibited a; Washington. MARRiBDjOn, the 28th inst, at the losidcneoof - the -Jlrides father in Boone township by Rev J. N. Murphy, Miss Ellon Groen to Mr. - Andrew J. Rowland both of thisCbun-tv. The Tailoring Department of Kah msnn, Jones & Co. is complete with the largest and finest quality of , im ported piece goods, onder th super vision of tho best cutter in Washing .ton. " hite shirts, genuine Scotch underwear, red flannel shirts and draw ei"i hats, caps, and everything in tho lin of Gents Furnishing Goods, at Khman, Jones & Co V A Grand Ball will be given in Ma pin's Hall on Chrtstmas evening, Eoo. 2ath. BriegleVs String Band 'llfumightho musio.;' AIl are in-v::ed to attend. F. WSitio Mnrr. People are quite apt to go .whore their attention ia called. If they find things as reprs6rnedl will purchase there in preference to spending their time in seeking elsewhere. P- il. Chemist and Druggist, Saturday and Sunday nights gave us a sprinkle of Frobt and snow. The trees and shrubery everywhere are crystalized, and but for the con tinued cold, we should rejoice at the variety of the natural aspect. :: Our friend Doc. Leiser went hunting Thursday, He rode 40 miles in the cold wind for two sage hens, but being a "tenderfoot," congratulates himself npon bis success. Carbon County News, Rawlins, Wy, Ter. Lamps, Vases, Toilet, Sots, espec-ally suitable for presents now complete. The 44 pieces Moss Rose tea sett, the nicest set in tho market; also a few more of the silver plates, five glass castors at $175. left at 0car II. Guothor's. A man by the name of llostetter proposes to Lecture on tho quostion of temperance in town on this Thursday evening. They say he is an eccentric genius, and it verp able man. Eccentricity is . our "take," and therefore wo shall try to hear him. ' J Wo notice that MrJEd."W. Gallon-' kamp has taken charge of what was known as the Eagle Drug Storo in Washington, and has givon it a torn pleto overhauling, and restocked it with fresh goods. Ed ia an enpris-ing young man and deserves, and will get a good patronage. Messrs. Santa Clans & Kris Krin-glo seem to havo made, their bead quarters at II. Popenhusen &, Co. in Washington for a class of goods that will please tbo boys as well as things that are suitable for tho household. They have the largest slock of Velocipedes, Sleds, Skates and Toys in town. ; - We should surely go thero fur something valuablo for the boys, We pronounce that "ex member of Columbia College" a , damphool, and suggest that he return to 6omo oU er College for a year or two, to euro his verdancy. Any person who cannot distinguish between a play on words and poetry; or plainer, be tweon 8enso & nonsense, ought not to set himself up .for ft critic. Bo sure you never disclose lis name, brother Grcelj', or ho willr ho grievously ash amed of himself when ho gets older. Mr. II.-Calkina of Shotwell flash ed, meteor like, across our horizontal door si 11 last Saturday evening. Ho knows the weak sido of an ed itor and how to prop him up with greenbacks just when ho is tired out and discouraged and got tho blues-Saturday evening is just tho time a- bovo all others to pay yonr subserip tions. Tho editor can immodatoly shut up shop, go homo and hide aw ay from his creditors, and enjoy the possession of the dollar and a quarter in peace until Monday morning. Mrs. M. L. Gunn in Washington-has reoeived a full assortment of sea eonable goods, which she is selling lower than the lowest Quick sales and small profits isber motto. Those in want of Real hair, Veils, Corsets, Toilot articles, Neck, and Pocket Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, Fan-chons, Zephyrs, Canvasses, Supply for alt kinds of Fancy work, and a fine assortment of Embroidery & Laces, and Stationary, and other articles, can get them At her store. f?hv invites you to call and see for your-1 . Til0 latest conundrum, add self. LastSuturdsy Thos. P. Diggs. in dieted by tho grand jury, for murder in the second degreo for tho killing of Cou John P. Coleman, vva brought into open court, ontered i pica of not guilty to the "ehargi whereupon h was admitted to lai in the sum of 85,000. Tho day fo tho trial has not been fixed, thou-jlfl it is expected to' occur during tlitji present term of tho court. AacoutVjC? "H" wo I' t t know who is responsible for it;" phich is the hardest, to kiss a girl leaning front you, cr climb a fence piling to; tout' Tliero is no an-er, as only; one sido of tho prob lem has ever been tested. ''""... VELOCDES has arljouniodB"iitn the "I8th in nowevor, u is liaruiy prooaolo li will come up before next Bpriug term, . 'lKj FATAL ACCICEUT. Death of H. W. Cordis, of SetmoldJ , Mr. Win. II. Bolte of Campbell-ton, was in town on Monday and ga vo us the first intimation of the terrible and fatal calamity that happen edto Squfco H. W. Cordis of Det-molJ, on Saturday evening, Ho as abont waiting on hie last customer, son of constable Z. S. Murphy, and went up stairs iu the mill for the pur poso of making a shift or chango of tho machinery from grinding wheal to corn, when ho was in some manner yet unexplained, caught in tho machinery "and whirled round and round, his head, arms and feet striking posts and other machinery with every revolution at a rapid rate. Young Murphy heard athumpihg up stairs, but did not know what il was until one of Mr, Cordis' slippers came flying down stairs, when ho ran up and seeing Mr. Cordis being whirled round so frightlully, ran and to-told Mr. Panhornt who stopped the mill, went up and found him dead. Dietrich Kapp and Ed. Baumann went out hunting on Saturday JJov. 30th.' On returning they Bat down on a log to rest, and Bauman began playing with the lock of his gun, by raising it lightly and letting it fall on tho cap, and with the muzzle poi- ntcb towards Kapp, who told him to be careful it might go off, but he remarked, "O Prdiaw I there is no dan ger," and raised it just once more, and thero was a dwchargp,iJie loud passing into tho. stomack of Kapp, woundinghim fatally. Bauman got assistant: as soon as possible and had him convoyed to the nearest house whero he died tho same evening. The ooronor's jury exonerated him from any criminal blame, Cominom isjuscless. . Carelessness will continue to m'tko unhappy victims a long as the world revolves. , Notice to Bondholders. Pursuant to an order of the County Court of Franklin County, Mo. The undersigned, Treasurer of said County, will pay the January inter-est on the 8 per cent Franklin Coun ty bonds at the County Treasury or at tho Bank of Washington. All holders of said bonds will take no tied accordingly. ; " ' ' Robert Hoffmann, Treasurer. . COUNT! COTJET MINUTES. December 4th, 1878. . All the judges presen t. . Treasurer ssttled, and warrants and jury scrip destroyed, $3 587.30 Allowances; : II,. Peirick, Lyon ip. war. , $1.50 Dr. Schlagenbauf, medicine and services at poor farm, $27.50 J. Schmeich, table for Assessor $3 M. Leitwein, freight from Wash ington, $2.70 " Barnard & Co., tax books, $35.38 Clerk for county business. $66.70 - " keeping accU. between Col lector and Treasurer, issuing warranto and filing papers fon 1873 f 170. To paupers. -Harry Gregory $5. Mrs K Lewis, $8. Rachel Pruit $10 Sheriff,- for 9 days court, $18. Each of tho judges for 3 days and adjourned to Monday for tho purpos of signing up tho Record, &t. ,pur-snant to vacating the bench for the new court. i at POPPENHUSEN & CO, Washington, Mo. tJNION STEAM MILLS. Cfiftom Jtrlndinff done on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Wheat ground Tor one-elrtun toll. Fkmr, meal, fee., delivered anyplace In town every Saturday only. t Orders may be left at the l'ost-omce. orders must oe accompan ijrroif ttentton, leu by the cash. HETAIl, riUCKS, OCTOBfiV 24th, 1878. 4X Flour, per saek, S2.C0 3X ' " " 2.25 Kye " " 2.50 Graham " .. .. 2.25 Corn meal : ' " lOOlbs 1.30 " . " sifted, 251b sack, 40 Rhlpstnff per lOOlbs 90 lirau, " " " (ill Corn, shelled, per bush, fiO Sceenlnan', " 20 Wholesale prices to dealers on applij cation. Floui and Meal for sale at the Tost Office, ... Lumber supplied and sawed to ordej on short notice, and custom sawing done by special agreement. " E. W & A. A. VTTT, Proprietors. UNION HOTEL. MICHAEL MOV TIER, f X'ropnetor. Offers Superior Accommodations to the Trarelins Public, Feeding stable 'Connected North of Uie ;1h1Hc Square UNION, , MO. PHOSPEGTUS of TJir:-FBAHKLIIJ CO. For tho Year 1879. This Is now the cheapest and bast paper published In Franklin Cunly, and the Only Paper Published at the County Seat, and has, therefore, the latet-t, freshest, and most reliable news, not only of otll-aial matters, but from ail parts of the county, gathered from the lead I its men cs they come here on public and Important business. ... : ( It also gives O R I GIN A L A R T I C L E S on Politics, Agriculture and Education beside, on the patent liodde, a complete compilation of alt the news of the l;iy. It is now issued for the small aam of $1.25 A YEAR! All kinds of JOB - PJHHTUfGr Hone In a aatfhfactorr manner Hna at the very lowest r-r.rep. VV. C. PERKINS, AETI Having iimved Into Ills New fi.ilWv built expressly for convtmlance, snd with 11 the modern appliafa6es in the art o PHOTOGRAPHY, is prepared to execute anything in hl Uu in thrt srosr jiTiario iz axxex. ont-hort notice. Has n hand a I urge nortment of TJ I ft nm ... Pim m . . - Ulass, Liouldings-ii and gires Kpeclul attention to ftaminjt pictures and pululings. -' " Gallery on Slid reet, v " WASHINGTON, Mo. BREAD & CAKE FACTORY, AND LUNCHROOMS, FRANK LAUFFER, Professional City Baker and CONFECTIONER. t'KION, Mo. Fresh Bread, (jakes, Caudles, Cnecse, and Crackers for Sale. - Oysters, Rausnge, Sardines, ITalibnt and Salmon for Lunch at anytime. lTot Coffee on Short Not fee. TUT. UNION MAliKETfi. Corrected every week by C Jf A RLES -RE IK WAR D ' ,.Pler in' ' Merchandise, Provisions, Etc. Christmas Presents Given '.,:';v;:,,' away.- ( As tt hew business will ba opoDod In tuy frdnt room on tha 10 of Dec ember, ami in order to make room tor St, I will mako until then this off er to tho public. I will sell 8 x 10. frame for 15 cts. 8 X 21 motto frames ' 20 cts.' other sizes equally as ow I will ofler several hundred motton at 2 1 2 cts. each. A lot of finVAl. birms and other goods at tho same r.lL'4cxjii)riM8.; Froiy JSaturdaf2S two Photographic card sua pictures lor i'5 cts. and a chromo. freo. Also your picture in 8 x 10 fi-ame for 50 cts. ana ehromo tree, inese uiiro in os have had A largo sale at 25 cts each. Call and see this . cxtraordin-ary offer. " ' : ; W. C. Perkins LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. .. . Stray Kotlo6Vv 1 ! Taken no by John Julius Bffbu the 1 1 lit day of November, 1878, and posted bffors John Schiller, a Jutlse ct tha Petes of Union township, a stray maro hJul,dsrk, clay-baak.wlih sUf in forehead, about H hands high, teed toref years next spring, aud appraised at $30, , - Attest t JOIIS SCttlLLKR, J, P. - Administrator Kottce, NolicO Is herebv elren that letters of administration npon the estate of M Eliza beth Drewel, deceased, hare been uranted the undersigned by the Probite Court of Franklin County, Wo., dated Nov. 23 U78 and that all persons havlnz claims acalntt - said estate are requiret to present them ror allowance withlu one year from tald date, or they may be precluded from any , benefit of said estate, aud that If said claims are-not presented withiu two years from the date of the publication of this notice, they, will be forr-ver barred. i , .IipRiJAStN WJCrtEPOHL, . '" . , ,f Administrator Nov. 2S-ol3 '' 4" Ejrs, per dozen, 15 Potatoes, per bushet, 50 ia Ham, per pound 10 Shoulder, " , 0 Sides, ; " , 8 Lard,' " .... ; : Ofi Apples, dried, per pound,....., 8 Peaches, " " U Wool, washed, per pouud, 28 to 1)3 " unwashed, " 8 to 23 Rags, per pound, 01 Hides, M " 10 to 124 Bees wax, " 25 Tallow, " 5 to 6 Hheep pelts, 20 to CO Feathers, 40 td ib EJLJL ... 1 .J.. J L, J.!!1.'." C. H. Herkstrcoter, Formerly partner In the firm of Hibbeler & Herkstrceter, . AHlSTKO BV H. M. HOFFSdlWELLE, (Formetlr Cutter for KAHMAN, oXfcS A Co.) -Both accompliiihed , CUTTERS & FITTERS. and Long Known In this County , have opened a TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT next to Kaa, Jones A Co., on Mala Street, In Washington, Ho, where he will be glad to meet all his old Customers, and many new ones, and to fit them up with Cut and Made In the FINEST CITY STYLE. They also have on hand a Urge assortment of CLOTHS, - CAS1MEKS, A VHSTIXGS of ENGLISH, FRENCH HOME MAKE. Hats, Caps, Gloves, Shirts. Ties, and m fact, all kinis of , GENTS FURNISHING GOODS. Cleaning, Dyeiag & Bepairing of Gents Clothing done to order, SA TISFACTJOS G UAUATERD TrimtceV Sale Notice. wBarees, rrinem Konjonaa ana e; j Kortjohaii his wif, by their certain deed of trust, dated May ait, 1878, and recor ded In book "F," on page 810, of mortga. ges and deeds of trust, In the Recorder's otflee of Franklin County, Mo'., conveyed to the undorslHned, trostee, the following described real estate, situated in the county of Franklin and State of Eliaourii to-wlj;: r The south half of the south-west quarter of section thirty (30), th north-east quarter of section thirty one fSl) and tho aouth half of the north-west quarter of section thirty two (32), containing 313 a-cres.more or less, and situated In Township forty three (13),rango three (3) west Which said conveyance was made In trnst to secure the payment of a certain promissory not in said deed of trust lul-ly described : nnd whereas default has been made in the payment of said note ; noWtheref ire, at the request of the legal holder of said note, and In pursuance of the conditions In said deed of trnit, the undersigned will, on Saturday, January 11th, A. D. 1879 between the hours of nine o'clock In tho forenoon and four o'clock In the afternoon of said day, at the north door of tho Court House In the towc of Union, Moj proceed to sell the above described real estate at public vendue to the highest bidder for cash for the purpose of satisfying said note and the costs or this trust. GOTTLIEB SCHUERKAMP, ";. '-'"' Trustee. Nov.Tlh, 1878. " -Vf Sheriff's Sale in Par Mou. In the Clrcnit Court of Franklin County, Mlrtonrl. ' .November Term, 1878. Andrew Laneendoerfer. Philln Laneron- docrft-rj Carolina Ueltncndncb and Charles llelmendach her husband, and Frank L. Lnngi ndoerfer Insane by his guardian F. Wrl'ehle, Ex Parte. ( l By Virtue and suthority of a decree and order of sale made by the said Court, lu the above entitled caase, at the May Terra 1878; renewed In vacation on the 8th, dav of August 1878, bythe Clerk of said Cirenl't Cour , and of certltiud copies thereof, dated November 22nd, 1878, I will, on the Friday, Xfeoember 20, A. D. 1878, between the hours of nine o'clock In the forenoon and live o'clock in the afternoon of that dsy, at the front door of the Coitrs bouse in the town of Union, In Franklin County, Missouri, sell, at public vendue, to the highest bidder, the following described real estate, vli: . 8 qr of the fractional N W" qr contain oing 4089-100 acres ; The N W qr of 8 w qrttheJl E qr ofS Wqr containing 41 83-100 acresj The 8 Eqr of S Wqr con-talning 39 4H00 acres and the S W qr of 8 W qr containing 38 04-100 srcs, all situated In section 7, township 45 range 3 west; also the 8 E qr of S E qr contain-ntng 41 acres j the S W qr of S B qr con-teloing 40 80 100 acres and N E qr of S E qr (except 11 acres off of the N W cor-nor, heretofore sold by said Langendoer. fer to Fred Kcinhard) contalnnlng 29 88-10Oa..res; all In section 13. township 45 range 4 west, situated In Franklin County Mo. . ,;v. .. .- Terms of Sale -Ten ; per cent of the parchase money to be paid la cash, and the balance to be paid la twelve months with six per eent from date of eale, purchaser ttf gtv note with aecnrlty. ., JtOBERT M, ARMSTRONG, Nov. iii-rnl3 " ShcrlflC